Sukada - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Sukada is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Kasdol and around 144 km from Raipur. Mudhipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukada is 443994. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.67 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Sukada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sukada

As per Census 2011, Sukada village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 254 males and 276 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 416 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population530254276
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693039
Scheduled Castes (SC)572631
Scheduled Tribes (ST)416200216
Literate Population321199122
Illiterate Population20955154

Nearby Villages of Sukada

Sukada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MudhiparSouth-West1.69 km
BhadoraNorth-East1.72 km
PiparchhediNorth-West1.95 km
DonajharNorth-West2.99 km
RewasararWest3.17 km
ArjuniWest3.26 km
BarekelSouth-West3.30 km
RewadihWest3.46 km
PutpuraNorth-East3.81 km
AmethiWest4.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sukada

Sukada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arand, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Sukada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sukada is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sukada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sukada

Where is Sukada located?

Sukada village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sukada?

The Gram Panchayat of Sukada is Mudhipar.

What is the pincode of Sukada?

The pincode of Sukada is 493228.

What is the population of Sukada?

Sukada has a total population of 530, including 254 males and 276 females.

How many households are there in Sukada?

There are 166 households in Sukada.

What is the literacy rate in Sukada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukada is 60.57%. Male literacy is 78.35% and female literacy is 44.20%.